The number of people in emotionally abusive relationships and/or who are emotionally abusive themselves is phenomenal, and yet emotional abuse is the least understood form of abuse. Engel, one of the world's leading experts on the subject, shows what emotional abuse is and what to do about it. She describes how to identify it and how to find the roots of the behavior. She teaches those who are being abused how to help themselves and those who are being abusive how to stop.